ILLINOIS BICYCLE LAWYERS | Chicago, Illinois Bike Accident Personal Injury Attorneys

Who is Responsible for a Rideshare Collision?  Uber and Lyft are some of the more common rideshare companies that we come across daily, especially here in Chicago. Whether you are an Uber ...

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A 59-year old Chicago bicyclist was killed when the driver of a passing vehicle struck him in the 5100 block of North Damen Avenue in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood on Monday night. Accord...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2023/10/fatal-bicycle-crash-damen.html

In the fall of 2020 a Chicago bicyclist went on a ride on a path within a suburban nature area. As the bicyclist was riding along she struck a pole in the middle of the shared path and fell to t...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2023/10/bicycle-path-crash.html

WGN News is reporting  that a teenage bicyclist was critically injured when the driver of an SUV struck the bicyclist while he was riding in a crosswalk in the Kane County suburb of Batavia...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2023/06/teenage-bicyclist-in-crosswalk-struck.html

Chicago's City Council passed legislation that will increase the penalty for parking in the bike lane and provide a platform for more enforcement of drivers blocking the city's bike lanes.  ...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2022/12/new-bike-lane-fine.html

A normal commute home via the Milwaukee Avenue bike lane by a local cyclist was cut short when he was the victim of a "left hook" collision. This stretch of Milwaukee Avenue is nicknamed the “H...

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On August 29th Keating Law won a heavily contested jury trial for a Chicago bicyclist. The cyclist sustained a non-displaced fracture to his wrist when he was the victim of a "left hook" on Sh...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2022/09/jury-verdict-against-law-professor.html

Keating Law founder Mike Keating was a featured speaker at the American Association for Justice’s Annual Convention in Seattle. Mike’s presentation was on the explosion in the number of bi...

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A Cook County Jury has awarded a Chicago cyclist nearly $213,000.00 for injuries she sustained when she was doored in Chicago's Loop. The crash itself coincidentally happened on the Washington...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2022/03/chicago-dooring-verdict.html

All three Keating Law Offices attorneys have been honored by SuperLawyers Magazine for 2022. Keating Law Offices founding attorney Michael S. Keating has been rated a SuperLawyer. Attorney Ca...

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December 21st marks the Winter Solstice for 2021. The Winter Solstice occurs when the North Pole is tilted the farthest from the sun and there is the least amount of daylight. After the Winte...

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The Chicago cycling community is again faced with another tragedy due to the death of a young cyclist on Friday night. According to the Chicago Police Department, the fatal crash occurred at ...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/12/ashland.fatal.crash.html

Last spring on a beautiful day a local bicyclist and her adult daughter went on a bicycle ride through Naperville. Their pleasant day was cut short when a motorist failed to notice them and tu...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/08/underinsured-motorist-settlement.html

The Chicago Sun-Times reported that a 59-year-old man named Thomas Travers passed away on Monday July 26, 2021 after being struck by a van on North Milwaukee Avenue. The collision occurred i...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/07/thomas-travers-bicyclist.html

A Chicago police officer tragically ran over and killed a 9-year old Chicago boy who was crossing the street on his bicycle. Chicago is in shock over one of the most tragic deaths of a Chicago bi...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/07/death-of-hershel-weinberger-chicago-police-officer.html

A Chicago bicyclist received a $405,000.00 settlement for injuries he sustained in June of 2018 when he was injured in a "right hook" crash. The driver involved in the crash claimed that she ne...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/06/desplaines-bikelane-righthook.html

Multiple news agencies are reporting that Chicago cyclist and noted musician Kevin Clark was killed in a bicycle crash early Wednesday in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood. Kevin was riding east...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/05/kevin-clark.html

Early last fall a Chicago cyclist was riding in Lakeview when a motorist's distracted driving led to a broken leg for the cyclist. The collision occurred at the intersection of Pine Grove an Sh...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/05/distracted-driving-lakeview.html

The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that an Oak Park bicyclist by the name of Peter McDonnell tragically died as a result of injuries sustained in a bicycle vs. motor vehicle crash. According ...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/03/peter-mcdonnell-oakpark.html

Far and away the most common types of cases we handle as bicycle law attorneys involve collisions between motor vehicles and bicyclists where the driver of the motor vehicle is at fault. Common ...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/02/pothole-and-roadway.html

In the summer of 2018 a Chicago bicyclist was riding up the Halsted Street bike lane near her home like she had hundreds of times before. One day she was commuting home from work and was on the H...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/02/halsted-bike-lane-crash.html

Attorneys Catelyn Viggiano and Michael Keating of Keating Law Offices recently obtained a favorable settlement for a Chicago bicyclist that was injured in a collision with a Chicago Transit A...

http://www.illinoisbicyclelaw.com/2021/02/cta-settlement.html

All Keating Law Offices attorneys have been honored by SuperLawyers Magazine for 2021. Keating Law Offices founding attorney Michael S. Keating has been rated a SuperLawyer. Attorney Catelyn Vig...

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  The Active Transportation Alliance's Winter Bike Challenge Presented by Keating Law Offices kicks off January 25th. Registration is FREE and it is still open. Click here to REGISTER .  ...

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In the spirit of giving, Keating Law Offices is proud to announce it is matching donations made to Equiticity’s end of the year “Turn on the Power, and Let Equity Flow ” fundraiser up to $...

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